Manchester Students' Great Charity "Rag" 1928

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M/S pan across a banner at the base of a float - it seems to say 'Lost Angels Film Co.' The legs of students in fancy dress costumes are seen on the float. L/S pan across numerous students in funny costumes and...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33688
Sort Number:
G 1475
Time in/Out:
01:13:17:00 / 01:14:26:00
Canister:
G 1475
Film ID:
716.09
Issue Date:
09/02/1928

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